First published in Winter's Tales 2 (Macmillan, 1956)
| Date | Publication | Publisher | Type | Page | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 |
|
The Go-Away Bird and Other Stories | Macmillan UK | Collection | 185 |
| 1959 |
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The Pan Book of Horror Stories | Pan Books | Anthology | 240 |
| 1961 |
|
Spine Chillers: An Anthology of Mystery and Horror | Elek Books | Anthology | 495 |
| 1962 |
|
Griezelverhalen 2 | Het Spectrum | Anthology | 65 |
| December 1962 |
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The 7th Annual of the Year's Best S-F | Simon & Schuster | Anthology | 103 |
| June 1963 |
|
7th Annual Edition: The Year's Best S-F | Dell | Anthology | 103 |
| 1964 |
|
The Best of Sci-Fi—Two | Mayflower-Dell | Anthology | 103 |
| May 1965 |
|
Histoires de terreur | OPTA | Anthology | 75 |
| 1966 |
|
The Pan Book of Horror Stories | Fawcett Gold Medal | Anthology | 187 |
| November 1975 |
|
Schreie aus der Schreckenskammer | Pabel | Anthology | 118 |
| February 1976 |
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De l'autre côté de la porte | Casterman | Anthology | 117 |
| 1980 | The First Pan Book of Horror Stories | Pan Books | Anthology | 240 | |
| 1984 |
|
The Penguin Book of Horror Stories | Penguin Books | Anthology | 521 |
| 1985 |
|
The Stories of Muriel Spark | E. P. Dutton | Collection | |
| 1985 |
|
The Penguin Book of Horror Stories | Penguin Books | Anthology | 521 |
| October 1985 | The Penguin Book of Horror Stories | Viking UK | Anthology | ||
| April 1987 |
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The Stories of Muriel Spark | The Bodley Head | Collection | |
| October 1987 |
|
The Penguin Book of Horror Stories | Penguin Books | Anthology | 521 |
| September 1989 |
|
Triumph of the Night: Tales of Terror and the Supernatural by 20th Century Masters | Carroll & Graf | Anthology | 104 |
| 1990 |
|
Revenge | Virago | Anthology | 183 |
| November 1990 |
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The Omnibus of 20th-Century Ghost Stories | Robinson | Anthology | |
| 1991 |
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The Penguin Book of Horror Stories | Bloomsbury | Anthology | |
| October 1991 |
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The Literary Ghost: Great Contemporary Ghost Stories | Atlantic Monthly Press | Anthology | 31 |
| November 1991 |
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The Omnibus of 20th Century Ghost Stories | Carroll & Graf | Anthology | 104 |
| March 1992 |
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The Omnibus of 20th Century Ghost Stories | Robinson | Anthology | |
| September 1992 |
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The Literary Ghost: Great Contemporary Ghost Stories | Atlantic Monthly Press | Anthology | 31 |
| October 1994 |
|
The Norton Book of Ghost Stories | W. W. Norton & Company | Anthology | 318 |
| November 1994 | The Norton Book of Ghost Stories | W. W. Norton / BOMC | Anthology | 318 | |
| October 1996 |
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The Oxford Book of Twentieth-Century Ghost Stories | Oxford University Press | Anthology | 254 |
| October 1996 |
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The Oxford Book of Twentieth-Century Ghost Stories | Oxford University Press | Anthology | 254 |
| October 1996 | The Omnibus of 20th Century Ghost Stories | Robinson | Anthology | ||
| October 2003 |
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The Ghost Stories of Muriel Spark | New Directions | Collection | 97 |
| October 2010 |
|
The Pan Book of Horror Stories | Pan Books | Anthology | 222 |
| May 2016 |
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The Pan Book of Horror Stories | Pan Books | Anthology | 222 |
| September 2017 |
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The Pan Book of Horror Stories | Pan Books | Anthology | 222 |